You are invited to attend
THE SECOND
INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON
THE THEATRE OF DARIO
FO AND FRANCA RAME
to be held at the
Bateman Auditorium,
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
from Friday 26 April
(1.00pm) to Sunday 28 April 2002
[The Conference is open to researchers,
performers, students and the public. If you wish to register, please send an
e-mail containing
relevant details to: FoRameForum@yahoo.com]
Click here for details
of the last Conference [April 2000]
Click here for summaries of papers
CONTRIBUTORS:
The following are confirmed
contributors to the Conference.
CORALIE ALLISON: "A Chinese Anarchist: the afterlife of
a classic"
TOM BEHAN: Round-table discussion on "Translating
Dario Fo and Franca Rame"
JAMES BELLORINI: Will perform "The Puppetmaster"
CHRISTOPHER CAIRNS: "Johan Padan: from Monologue to Animated
Cartoon"
LUCIANA D'ARCANGELI: "Madwomen in the Theatre of Dario Fo and Franca
Rame"
LISA DURAN: "Linking Brushes: An Examination of Dario
Fo's Artistic Adoptions from the Works of Hieronymus Bosch "
ED EMERY: Thirty Years After: "Pum! Pum! Chi è? La Polizia!"
JOSEPH FARRELL: Title to
be announced
BRUNO FERRARO: "Dario Fo pittore e la commedia erudite del
‘500"
BENT HOLM: "Fo, Farce and Futurism"
RON JENKINS: "A Talk on Johan Padan"
CRISTINA LIGAS: "The function of sources in Johan Padan"
TONY MITCHELL: "Archangels Don't
Play Pinball in the UK, the USA and Australia: Translation into Adaptation"
GLORIA PASTORINO: "To make people listen, one has to talk to
birds: Dario Fo meets Francis of Assisi"
DAN REBELLATO: Round-table discussion on "Translating
Dario Fo and Franca Rame"
ALBERTO SERAFIN: Will stage a public theatre workshop on "The
techniques of Mistero Buffo"
Beatrice Tavecchio-Blake: "At the origins of Dario Fo's
Theatre: gestuality and choreography in Il
dito and I sani"
STEFANIA TAVIANO: "Translating strategies on stage: A play within
the play"
ALESSANDRO VECCHIARELLI: Will sing Italian songs at the Saturday night Gathering
¶ THERE
WILL BE A PROGRAMME OF DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING ALBERTO SERAFINO IN
"MISTERO BUFFO", AND FAUSTO PARAVIDINO'S RECENT "GENOA
'01" (Royal Court, March '02).
VIDEO AND FILM SHOWINGS WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: Dario Fo in performance of "Johan Padan"; a documentary on Fo rehearsing for "Mamma! I
sanculotti!" entitled "From Chaos to Creation"; the documentary "Genoa-G8";
the film "I Cento passi". All films in English or
subtitled.
¶ The cost of registration is £20 [£5 students and
concessions]
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Our conference is sponsored by the
Italian Cultural Institute of London and the Judith E. Wilson Fund of
Cambridge. We acknowledge the support of the Italian Department of the University of Cambridge
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¶ For registration please contact
Ed Emery
[Fo-Rame Conference]
Peterhouse
Cambridge CB2 1RD
Tel: 0795 755 6352
Fax: 0870 133 0145
E-mail: ed.emery@britishlibrary.net
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